Elena Dementieva vs Maria Emilia SalerniAcapulco Round of 16

Acapulco · WTA · Round of 16
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 February 2002
hard
43 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
7-6 6-7 6-1
Salerni M.
Dementieva E.
776562
Salerni M.
657711

Elena Dementieva defeated Maria Emilia Salerni 7-6 6-7 6-1 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Dementieva came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-11-08Fed Cup WG RRA: RUS vs ARGRRclayElena Dementieva6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Dementieva E.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Salerni M.

Salerni M.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Serve advantage — Dementieva E.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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